August 18 , 2004 

Airlines:

United agrees to name pension trustee
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United removed pension execs
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United pensions to get fiduciary
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Ted sale extends United push to fill seats
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Allied Pilots Association Releases Statement Regarding United Airlines Pension Deferrals
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Have Ailing Airlines Found a Cure?
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Facing bankruptcy, Delta considering pilot concessions
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Pilots says Delta pondering giving them equity stake
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Creditors give strong backing to 'new' Air Canada
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Creditors okay Air Canada plan
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AmWest's customer reps vote to unionize
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Bronner: No rescuers for US Airways
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US Airways seeks to delay pension payments
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Airline will turn to Dole for help
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Financier Offers $786 Million for Horizon
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'Smiling Bob' firm cutting 800
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Bankruptcy lawyer Lynn Hamilton Butler joins Brown McCarroll
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Grosvenor Hotel To Pay Off Creditors at 100%
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Hurricane Charley laid me off
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Texas ISD trying to avoid bankruptcy
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Lockformer: People with tainted water could finally get money
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Big Lots Reports Second Quarter Results
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Officials discuss Solutia bankruptcy
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Asbestos:

Bankruptcy Judge Puts Brakes on Asbestos Claims -- The Order
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St. Paul Travelers Receives Court Approval for Settlements of the Statutory, Hawaii and Common Law Direct Actions
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The great asbestos deception
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James Hardie Plans Full Payout on All Asbestos Claims
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Shareholders must okay Hardie asbestos scheme
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Bankruptcy Judge Raps NY Lawyer
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Law:

Women Progress, but Few Queens of Torts
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Firm Hit With $17 Million Malpractice Verdict
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Firm's Focus on Manhattan Has Some Attorneys Quitting for Start-Up
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Scandals don't hurt donations to church -- Tuscon local Catholic Appeal hits record $3.3 million
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Telecoms:

Dial C for comeback
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Investment firm Leucadia holds about 5 pct of MCI
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Accounting:

Loan Participations Likely to Continue to Qualify for Sales Accounting Tool to Manage and Diversify Loan Portfolios
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Economy:

Crude Oil Prices Climb to Record Before U.S. Inventory Report
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It's High Anxiety
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Freedom's new lien: the seats
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Pegram a partner in Fair Grounds deal
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Protecting Your Nest Egg
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Real Estate Could Help Out Toys "R" Us
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Convict's wife sentenced for lien harassment of prosecutors, judges
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Recent Ch. 11 Filings
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Weird News
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BJ's Wholesale reports $28 million profit, $16 million in fraud-related claims
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Investment Banks Are Hiring In Europe
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For many, losing their house is only a paycheck away
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Russia:

Court says Russia can collect Yukos taxes
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Russians force out Canadian hotel staff
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Is Yukos preparing for bankruptcy?
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YUKOS Gets More Cash But Bankruptcy Looms
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Khodorkovsky trial finishes hearing prosecution
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Korea:

SK Creditors to Get Compensation From Accountants
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Bankruptcies Fall to 18-Month Low
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Slumping Economy Drives People to End Lives
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Nauru:

Nauru 'must reform to survive'
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Nauru learning to live without wealth
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Canada:

Pizza, doughnut franchisor Afton Food Group gets extension to court protection
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Argentina:

Argentina's Telecom Personal will now restructure
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